
Kirsten Nelson
Kirsten Nelson (born October 3, 1970) is an American actress and director. Born in Oklahoma, though raised in Chicago, Nelson attended Northwestern University and became a founding member of Chicago's Roadworks Theatre Ensemble before moving to Los Angeles. She starred in the USA Network dramedy Psych, where her character, Chief Karen Vick, is promoted to Chief of Police in Santa Barbara in Season 2. Nelson’s other roles include roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The O'Keefes (as Ellie O’Keefe), Baby's Day Out, The Fugitive, Frasier, Ally McBeal, The West Wing, Just Shoot Me! and Boy Meets World. Nelson is a Lutheran.
16 TV shows
TV Shows

NCIS
CBS

Bones
FOX

Malcolm in the Middle
FOX

Psych
USA Network

Frasier
NBC

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The WB

This Is Us
NBC

The West Wing
NBC

Warehouse 13
Syfy

The Practice
ABC

The Pretender
NBC

Boy Meets World
ABC

Providence
NBC

Just Shoot Me!
NBC

Eli Stone
ABC

Ned & Stacey
FOX
Other Credits
Ally McBeal, Everwood, Without a Trace, Thanks, The O'Keefes, Saint George, Chicago Sons, Parenthood